Middle school (grades 6-8) · Enid, OK

Longfellow Ms

Federal NCES profile for Longfellow Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 401092002686
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
52
📋 Attendance
54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Longfellow Ms earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of Oklahoma schools.

#2 of 4
middle schools in Enid · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
17.9:1
large classes for Oklahoma
519
students enrolled

Longfellow Ms has class sizes larger than 75% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Longfellow Ms ranks #2 of 4 middle schools in Enid, OK.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+43 students YoY

Longfellow Ms grew from 503 students in 2022-23 to 546 in 2023-24 (+8.5%).

Teacher FTE added 29.5 → 32.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+43 students YoY 401092002686 · Enid, OK Middle · MID · TRAD

519 enr · 17.9:1 · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: Enid Hs (2,157 students)

Longfellow Ms grew from 503 students in 2022-23 to 546 in 2023-24 (+8.5%). Teacher FTE added 29.5 → 32.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →

Longfellow Ms in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Longfellow Ms reports 519 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Longfellow Ms compares

Longfellow Ms is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oklahoma and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oklahoma Oklahoma avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.9:1 ▲ 11% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 519 top 21% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.9:1
Leaner classes than 25% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
519
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
17.9:1
students per teacher - 11% above state mean
Top 75% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
18.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$9,918
per pupil, district-wide - below Oklahoma avg of $13,168
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.1 FTE
Per 243 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
90
in-school suspensions + 66 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 30.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 45.5%
White 22.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 21.8%
Two or More 6.2%
African American 3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 45.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 69.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 69.2, Longfellow Ms is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Enid reports $9,918 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Longfellow Ms Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Enid Hs Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Dewitt Waller Ms Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Garfield Es Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Prairie View Es Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Coolidge Es Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Longfellow Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Enid · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Enid

3 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Longfellow Ms

How many students attend Longfellow Ms?

Longfellow Ms has 519 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Enid, OK. CCD year-over-year: 503 (2022-23) → 546 (2023-24), up 43.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Longfellow Ms?

The student-teacher ratio at Longfellow Ms is 17.9:1, which is 11% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 14% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Longfellow Ms?

The largest demographic group at Longfellow Ms is Hispanic or Latino at 45.5% of enrollment, in Enid, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Longfellow Ms?

Longfellow Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Longfellow Ms rank among middle schools in Enid?

By Resource Investment Index, Longfellow Ms ranks #2 of 4 middle schools in Enid, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Enid on the city page.

What other schools are in Enid?

Besides Longfellow Ms, Enid also operates Enid Hs (2,157 students), Dewitt Waller Ms (735 students), and Garfield Es (571 students). See the Enid district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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